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Re:US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @07:11PM (#49720117)
Katsuhiro Otomo would be proud.
Re:Nirvana Fallacy on Thursday May 25, 2023 @04:47PM (#36075996)
……Nevermind.
Thank you for this poignant reminder.
To your point, one of the more fascinating details about John Nash from Nassar’s book ‘A Beautiful Mind’ was that this very trait set him apart from a number of his contemporaries. He was capable of focusing on problems for what appeared to be quite a bit longer than most, systematically breaking down the barriers that would’ve turned another person toward some other pursuit.
Re:Mac or Thinkpad? on Saturday August 17, 2013 @01:43PM (#6229739)
Mac + Fusion
Re:Wanting what you can't have on Tuesday August 13, 2013 @02:49PM (#6207507)
Often we inadvertently set out to satiate our innate curiosity and need for a sense of purpose only then to attempt to mask it underneath a noble cause. Conversely, there are those that genuinely are plagued with ennui and unhappiness. In the case of the former, however, many allow themselves to be deluded by the allure of "unhappiness" as an excuse to be self-indulgent.
Re:Dog the Bounty Hunter in pursuit of Edward Snowden on Tuesday August 13, 2013 @12:43PM (#6206763)
This is so outrageous that I can't even laugh at it...
Re:JavaScript Isn't Scheme on Friday July 19, 2013 @01:49AM (#6068529)
Beautiful.
Re:American Dialect Map on Tuesday May 07, 2013 @01:30AM (#5666643)
...scary how accurate this quiz is.